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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Quotation dates: 1550
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Enarrative, n. [Cf. Enarratioun,n. and Narrative.] Narration, statement. — c1550 Rolland Court of Venus i. 256.
Me to perswade with wrang enarratiue Lufe to abstene c1550 Ib. ii. 81.
Fra time that thay heir ȝour enarratiue Thus thay conclude [etc.]
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